Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 11AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 54 | 61 | 97 | 107 | 136 | 141 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:55AM7.54m | 4:12PM7.52m | 4:33AM7.38m | 4:52PM7.32m | 5:16AM7.06m | 5:37PM6.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53AM0.92m | 11:12PM0.87m | 11:31AM1.17m | 11:53PM1.17m | 12:13PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 5 | N 5 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | WSW 6 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
1 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 54 | 61 | 97 | 107 | 136 | 141 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 169 | 202 | 379 | 515 | 464 | 440 | 269 | 444 | 460 | 460 | 461 | 723 | 460 | 460 | 437 | 460 | 169 | 417 | 515 | 558 | 542 | 169 |
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